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Closing: November 25, 1972

Ambassador - 1972 Broadway History , Info & More

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (Broadway)
205 West 46th St. New York, NY

Based on the novel The Ambassadorsby Henry James


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Spotlight on Plays: March 2026
by Team BWW - Mar 4, 2026


The Spring 2026 season has officially begun, and with it, comes new plays for theatre lovers of all kinds. Whether you live for intense dramas or would rather escape with zany comedies, there's something for everyone both on and off-Broadway in March 2026.

Peter Frampton to Record PBS Special for 50th Anniversary of 'Frampton Comes Alive!'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 27, 2025


Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Award-winning guitarist, Peter Frampton, will record a special for the 50th anniversary of his landmark album Frampton Comes Alive! on November 8 in Nashville.

Lost Broadway Theaters Still Standing... Continued!
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Sep 28, 2025


Multiple lost Broadway theaters intersect with the Hammerstein family. This follows since Oscar Hammerstein I was a theater owner and builder. In addition to Hammerstein’s which was named after him and is now the Ed Sullivan, and the New Victory which he originally built, there is also the Hammerstein Ballroom. Read more here!

Lost Broadway Theaters That Are Still Standing
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Sep 21, 2025


Broadway currently boasts 41 theaters. This number has always been ever-changing—since even before the first time the word “Broadway” was used to describe professional theater in New York.

Peter Frampton to Perform At Ruth Eckerd Hall in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2025


Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist, Peter Frampton, will continue his extensive Let's Do It Again! headline tour. The tour also includes a stop at Ruth Eckerd Hall. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Ken Page Celebration To Be Livestreamed, Preceded By Broadway Lights Dimming
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2025


Just before a memorial celebration in Ken Page's hometown of St. Louis, a historic Broadway venue will honor the theatre legend by dimming its marquee lights.

Ken Page Celebration in St. Louis to be Livestreamed
by Joshua Wright - Apr 7, 2025


Just before a memorial celebration in Ken Page’s hometown of St. Louis, a historic Broadway venue will honor the theatre legend by dimming its marquee lights. In St. Louis, the Community Celebration & Memorial for Ken Page begins at 7:30 p.m. CDT April 11 at the Sheldon Concert Hall in Grand Center. The Muny announced today that Page’s friends and fans around the world will be able to view the celebration as a livestream.

Cat Stevens' Rare 1974 Concert Album Receiving First-Ever U.S. Release
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 14, 2025


Yusuf / Cat Stevens’ little known 1974 concert album, Saturnight: Live From Tokyo, will be released in the U.S. in multiple formats for the first time ever, more than 50 years after it was originally released only in Japan.

Peter Frampton Adds Additional Tour Dates in Select Cities
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 10, 2025


Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Award-winning guitarist, Peter Frampton, unveils a slew of additional shows ahead of the “Let’s Do It Again!” tour set for this spring.

State Theatre New Jersey To Present Peter Frampton In April
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2025


State Theatre New Jersey will present Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Award-winning guitarist, Peter Frampton – Let's Do It Again! Tour on Monday, April 7 at 7:30pm.

Peter Frampton Adds Additional Tour Dates in Select Cities
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 11, 2025


Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Award-winning guitarist, Peter Frampton, has unveiled a slew of additional shows ahead of the “Let’s Do It Again!” tour set for this spring.

Peter Frampton Confirms Spring 2025 North American 'Let's Do It Again!' Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 21, 2025


Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Award-winning guitarist, Peter Frampton, confirms the “Let’s Do It Again!” tour. Kicking off in late March, the dates include stops at Chicago’s Chicago Theatre, Milwaukee’s Riverside Theater, Port Chester’s Capitol Theatre and more.

Prince, Frankie Valli, & More to Be Honored By the GRAMMYs
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 20, 2024


Frankie Beverly, The Clash, Dr. Bobby Jones, Taj Mahal, Prince, Roxanne Shante, and Frankie Valli are the 2025 Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award honorees. Erroll Garner, Glyn Johns and Tania León are the Trustees Award recipients.

Society Of Composers & Lyricists To Present Awards To Giorgio Moroder, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, and More
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2024


The Society of Composers & Lyricists announced Giorgio Moroder will receive the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award. Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and Jeff Beal to receive SCL Ambassador Awards.

Yusuf / Cat Stevens' 1974 Concert Album, 'Saturnight: Live From Tokyo,' Receiving First-Ever U.S. Release
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 4, 2024


Yusuf / Cat Stevens’ little-known 1974 concert album, Saturnight: Live from Tokyo, is scheduled for release in the U.S. for the first time ever, 50 years after it was released only in Japan, due to contractual restrictions.

BWW Q&A: JohnRivera-Resto on TROPICO MACBETH, PART ONE: THE RISE TO POWER at LatinUs Black Box Theater
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2024


John's fifty-year plus artistic career began in 1972, writing, acting, designing, and directing religious and traditional Spanish plays. In 1974, painting murals became his primary focus and his work as a muralist has brought him international recognition.

Carmel Jazz Fest Set For Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2024


Carmel Jazz Fest will return August 9 and 10 with top international, regional and local acts in Jazz, Blues and R&B. 

Peter Frampton Confirms 'The Positively Thankful Tour'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 25, 2024


Grammy Award-winning guitarist and soon-to-be Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Peter Frampton, confirms The Positively Thankful Tour. The September run includes stops at New York’s Beacon Theatre, Washington D.C.’s The Warner Theatre, Philadelphia’s The Metropolitan Opera House and more. 

Barry Bostwick to Host THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW at Kings Theatre
by Josh Sharpe - May 10, 2024


The Rocky Horror Picture Show will come to life at Kings Theatre on Halloween this year as part of its 49th Anniversary Spectacular Tour. Actor Barry Bostwick will host this live interactive musical comedy experience. This stop on the tour is one of over 40 stops in cities across the country where the cult classic will be brought back to life as The Shadow Cast hilariously acts out the movie on stage while the movie plays on screen.

Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone Will Return to Broadway in THE ROOMMATE
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2024


Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone will return to Broadway this year! The pair will star in the new comedy, The Roommate by Jen Silverman. Learn more here!

Peter Frampton Will Be Inducted Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2024
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 22, 2024


Grammy Award-winning guitarist Peter Frampton will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2024. Frampton, whose nomination marked his first appearance on the ballot to be considered for induction, will be amongst those honored at the ceremony in Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland this fall.

Patti LuPone Will Return to Broadway in THE ROOMMATE Opposite Mia Farrow
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2024


Patti LuPone is headed back to Broadway this year! She will star opposite Mia Farrow in Jen Silverman's new play, The Roommate. Learn more here!

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Announces Programming For April Engagement At Auditorium Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2024


The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will returns to its Chicago home – the landmark Auditorium Theatre at 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive – for its 55th engagement, with six dynamic performances, April 17-21, 2024. Tickets, starting at $40, are now on sale at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater | Auditorium Theatre.

Peter Frampton Nominated For Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction
by Michael Major - Feb 12, 2024


Peter Frampton has been nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, celebrating 60 years of touring. Fresh off the heels of his nationwide headline run last year, the 2024 tour will see the acclaimed artist playing at venues across North America, including a stop at Los Angeles' Greek Theatre.

Aretha Franklin 'A Portrait Of The Queen 1970-1974' Boxed Set to Release In December
by Michael Major - Oct 19, 2023


Originally conceived as a jazz project by co-producers Aretha and Quincy Jones, Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky) featured her #1 R&B and Top 20 single, “Angel,” written by Aretha’s sister, as well as Stephen Sondheim’s “Somewhere” from the Broadway musical West Side Story, which features Aretha on piano. 

Ambassador History

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1971   West End Original London Production
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1972   Broadway Broadway Production
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